Kevin Harvick, driver of the Richard Childress Racing No. 29, better
learn to control his temper. After sitting out Sunday's Virginia 500 at
Martinsville, NASCAR followed up his punishment with a $35,000 fine and
extended his probation until ...

Fred Bickford has resigned as co-owner of DF2 Motorsports, the team
announced on Saturday. Bickford sites family reasons for stepping down
from the team. The news comes on the heels of the announcement of a
partnership between the team and Winston...

Andy Kirby was killed Thursday night in a motorcyle accident in his hometown
of White House, Tennessee. The driver of the Robinson Racing No. 77 Ford
lost control of his 1985 Harley-Davison Motorcycle on Union Road while
taking a...

Ray Evernham appears to have fallen out of step with his earlier
commitment. Numerous times this year he boasted, "Casey [Atwood] is the
future of Evernham Motorsports."
The future appears to have been rather brief. On Monday, December 2,
Casey...

Ashton Lewis, Jr. walks through wall of fire in wreck at Richmond.
Richmond, VA (Sep. 6, 2002) -- Ashton Lewis, Jr., driver of the No. 46
Civil Air Patrol Chevrolet, suffered only minor burns to the fingertips
on his left hand, after being ...

Mooresville, North Carolina (December 17, 2002) - Braun Racing announced
today that it will field an entry in the 2003 NASCAR BGN Series with
Rookie driver Chad Blount. Last week the team announced that they would
field an entry for Steadman...

Birmingham, AL - Jack Roush's private plane crashed late Friday into
a lake near Troy, Alabama. Roush was airlifted to University Hospital in
Birmingham. His condition is critical, but stable at this time.
Roush owns the Winston cup teams of...

Cabela's named title sponsor of NASCAR Busch race at MIS.
BROOKLYN, Mich. - One of Michigan's biggest attractions for outdoor
sportsmen and women and the state's biggest sporting facility are coming
together in the fast-paced world of auto ...

Jack Roush, car owner for Mark Martin, Jeff Burton, Kurt Busch
and Matt Kenseth, held his first press conference since being injured in
a plane crash last week in Troy, AL. He conducted the Q&A session via
teleconference from the UAB Medical...

Richmond, VA--Chip Ganassi Racing has signed Jamie McMurray to
drive the Chevron Texaco Dodge beginning next season. Havoline will don
the hood of the car as announced Saturday.
McMurray's car number and crew chief are yet to be ...

Jamie McMurray remembers his Go-Kart Christmases in Daytona.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 19, 2002) - Just like Christmas, go-karts come
only once a year to Daytona International Speedway.
Beginning the day after Christmas, Daytona International...

Motorsport.com learned at 12:55 p.m. (EDT) from the University of Alabama
Birmingham Trauma Center that Jack Roush has been upgraded to serious
condition. Following is the statement issued this morning from Roush
Racing.
Geoff Smith, president...

LVMS to honor military during NASCAR Weekend
LAS VEGAS -- Military appreciation will be the overriding
theme during the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400/Sam's Town 300 NASCAR
Weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
An enlistment ceremony, the naming of a...

Auto racing competition comes with its own set of risks. But new
research proposes that the levels of heat and carbon monoxide present in
cars during events, may be a greater risk than a high speed accident, and
just as deadly.
Timothy Ackland...

Thomasville, N.C. - January 7, 2002 - Dana Landry has been named Director of
Public Relations and Marketing for BLV Motorsports, located in Thomasville,
N.C. Eric Giangiordano, Director, Business Development for BLV Motorsports
made the ...

MOORESVILLE, N.C. - Kasey Kahne, 22, will drive the No. 38 Great Clips
Ford for Akins Motorsports in 2003. It will be his first full season in the
NASCAR Busch Series.
"I'm very excited about a full-time Busch Series ride," said Kahne. "It's
a...

Allentown, Pa--Injured Busch Series driver Jeff Purvis is still listed in
serious but stable condition after a series of CT scans and MRIs on
Monday. Purvis suffered a contusion to the base of his brain along with a
fracture of the first and...